Animated GIFS
The AWT contains built-in support for animated GIFs; simply create a java.awt.Image with an animated GIF in the manner described above, and it will animate on its own. Figure 5-3 shows the frames of an animated GIF displayed by the application listed in Example 5-8.
Figure 5-3. An Animated GIF. The globe animated GIF contains 10 frames, which are displayed from left to right and top to bottom.
Example 5-8. An Application That Displays an Animated GIF
import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; public class Globe extends Frame { Image ... |
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